Failure to stop leads to drug arrest in Flint

FLINT, MI -- A 26-year-old male passenger was taken to the city's police station for drug possession after the driver of the vehicle he was in didn't pause at a stop sign on Proctor Avenue.

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Police initiated a traffic stop around 2:15 p.m. Saturday, March 29 and found the 23-year-old driver has a suspended license.

Prescription drugs and marijuana were found in the vehicle's backseat, which the passenger admitted belonged to him.

The driver was issued an appearance ticket and released at the scene of the stop. The passenger was taken to the station, booked on possession of synthetic narcotics and marijuana, and later released pending further investigation.

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